Marriage Proclamation for Peter Moffet and Nelly MackPeter in the Parish of Melrose and Nelly Mack in this Parish gave up their Names to be proclaimed in order for Marriage the eight day of Decr Jajvii & seventy. Cautioners for him Peter Atchison in Stow & for her William Brompton

I attended a memorial ceremony yesterday for Alan Ormerod Moffet, an RAF pilot, whose plane crashed at the very end of WW2.
On the 70th anniversary of his death, Blaby, the village with the Airfield in which the crash took place, honoured Alan with a Memorial Seat.

I attended a memorial ceremony yesterday for Alan Ormerod Moffet, an RAF pilot, whose plane crashed at the very end of WW2.
On the 70th anniversary of his death, Blaby, the village with the Airfield in which the crash took place, honoured Alan with a Memorial Seat.

I attended a memorial ceremony yesterday for Alan Ormerod Moffet, an RAF pilot, whose plane crashed at the very end of WW2.
On the 70th anniversary of his death, Blaby, the village with the Airfield in which the crash took place, honoured Alan with a Memorial Seat.

I attended a memorial ceremony yesterday for Alan Ormerod Moffet, an RAF pilot, whose plane crashed at the very end of WW2.
On the 70th anniversary of his death, Blaby, the village with the Airfield in which the crash took place, honoured Alan with a Memorial Seat.

Pittsburgh Press of 4 April 1933 - Page 5Page 5 of the Pittsburgh Press has several articles about the crash of the US Navy Airship Akron into the Atlantic Ocean, including article about Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett who was on board, and was head of the US Navy Bureau of Aeronautics.

Robert Neal Death NoticeIowa Recorder, Greene, Iowa, 15 Jun 1927
BOB NEAL, WAR VETERAN, DIES
Succumbed in Army Hospital in Prescott, Arizona
Was One of First to Enlist in World War -- Was Gassed and Wounded
Allison, Iowa, June 13 (Special) -- Frank Neal, Deputy Sheriff, received word Friday morning of the death of his brother, Bob Neal, about 35 years of age, at Prescott, Arizona. He had been confined in a government hospital there for some time. He was an Allison boy, having resided here most of his life. He was one of the first to enlist in the World War and was gassed and wounded while in the service and contracted tuberculosis. He was engaged in the contracting business at Arizona. His body will be brought to Allison for burial beside his mother and father.

Robert Neal Military Funeral NoticeIowa Recorder, Greene, Iowa, 22 Jun 1927, p2
MILITARY FUNERAL FOR ROBERT NEAL
Was Member of 168th Inf. Rainbow Division
Convention of Lutheran Synod Was Well Attended
Allison, Iowa, June 20 (Special) -- Funeral services for Bob Neal were conducted from the Associated churches at 2:00 o'clock Friday afternoon, Rev. O. B. Preston in charge, assisted by the local members of the American Legion. Bob was one of the first Allison boys to enlist in the World War. He died Friday, June 10, in the US Veterans Hospital at Prescott, Arizona. Death was due to pulmonary tuberculosis. Burial was made in the Allison cemetery, with full military honors. The pallbearers marched on each side of the hearse to the grave, followed by the firing squad, members of the American Legion and of the Legion Auxiliary.

Robert Neal ObituaryIowa Recorder, Greene, Iowa, 22 Jun 1927, p2
OBITUARY
Robert James Neal, youngest son of Isaac and Katie Neal, was born at Allison, Iowa, October 2, 1891. He remained at Allison until the spring of 1917, when he enlisted in the National Guard Company at Mason City. This organization later became company D 168th infantry of the Rainbow Division. This division went overseas early in the fall of 1917 and went into action in the spring of 1918. Bob served twelve months overseas and saw action at Alsace Lorraine for 110 days and received a citation for assisting wounded comrades under fire.
He was wounded at Chateau Thierry July 28, 1918, shrapnel striking his right arm. After a few weeks he was invalided back to the United States and was a patient in the Fort Des Moines hospital for many months. He received his discharge with compensation July 26, 1918. He was sent to a government hospital at Palo Alto, Calif., a year or two later; after a few months he returned to Allison and later went to a hospital in New Mexico. For the past three years he was out of the hospital much of the time. when word was received of his death relatives did not know of his serious condition.
He was married to Zola Mead of Shell Rock six years ago, but was divorced later. Surviving are a brother, Frank Neal, of Allison, and two sisters, Mrs. Ab McMahon of Adams, Minn., and Mrs. L. C. Clarks {sic Clarke} Keithsburg, Illinois; also a half sister, Mrs. C. W. Klinetob and a half brother, Arthur Neal, both of Allison.

The Double Silver Wedding in 1901Article about the double silver wedding of George Brown to Allison Moffat, and George Smith to Agnes Moffat. Allison and Agnes were sisters - daughters of James Moffat. 25 years later the 2 couples were together to celebrate 25 years of marriage. There is no reference to what newspaper this was published in.

The Double Wedding in 1876Article about the double wedding of George Brown to Allison Moffat, and George Smith to Agnes Moffat. Allison and Agnes were sisters - daughters of James Moffat. There is no indication of what newspaper this was published in.

William Moffett Sale - Transcript Page 1Scanned by Roger from photocopies provided by Randy Moffett. Original transcription done in October 1967 by Joan Moffett from film on file in University of Kentucky Library.

William Moffett Sale - Transcript Page 2Scanned by Roger from photocopies provided by Randy Moffett. Original transcription done in October 1967 by Joan Moffett from film on file in University of Kentucky Library.

William Moffett Sale - Transcript Page 3Scanned by Roger from photocopies provided by Randy Moffett. Original transcription done in October 1967 by Joan Moffett from film on file in University of Kentucky Library.

William Moffett Will - Transcript Page 1Scanned by Roger from photocopies provided by Randy Moffett. Original transcription done in October 1967 by Joan Moffett from film on file in University of Kentucky Library.

William Moffett Will - Transcript Page 2Scanned by Roger from photocopies provided by Randy Moffett. Original transcription done in October 1967 by Joan Moffett from film on file in University of Kentucky Library.

World War 1 Registration Card for James Albert MoffittRegistration card shows birth date as 1 Oct 1882 - this is in error compared to the birth entry which gave 1 Oct 1884. At the time James was a Coal Miner working for the North Central Coal Company, living in Higbee, Randolph Co., Missouri